u201Che G-minor Symphony consists of eight remarkable measures surrounded by a half-hour of banality.

The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.

Isolation is the indispensable component of human happiness.

One does not play the piano with one's fingers, one plays the piano with one's mind.

There is a craft and a power in listening.

Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it.

The purpose of art is the lifelong construction of a state of wonder.

I detest audiences - not in their individual components, but en masse I detest audiences. I think they're a force of evil. It seems to me rule of mob law.

If an artist wants to use his mind for creative work, cutting oneself off from society is a necessary thing

My moods are inversely related to the clarity of the sky.

The justification of art is the internal combustion it ignites in the hearts of men and not its shallow, externalized, public manifestations.

This is Leo. I'm the... What's my title? Am I like, admiral, or captain, or...""Repair boy.""Very funny, Piper.

Long live the dead because we live in them.

The health of your marriage tomorrow will be determined by the decisions you make today.

My art has nothing to do with servicing collectors, it's for living, for turning on with.

You've got a bold tongue, little man. One day, someone is like to cut it out and make you eat it.

I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again.'

The modern marketer is: an experimenter, a lover of data, a content creator, a justifier of ROI.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel... hopefully its not a freight train!

I was a big 'X-Files' fan. I always lamented that I never got to be on 'The X-Files'.

scientists ... resist ... making more of the data than the data make of themselves.